Newsletters

We issue monthly newsletters to keep hospital infection control professionals, nurses, and physicians up-to-date about technical, timely, and important news regarding infection control topics.

Previous DICON Newsletters are listed below as examples of this valuable resource

Date Sort ascending Title
February 2022 Infections, Controlled: A Five-Year Review of DICON Surveillance Benchmarks
January 2022 Ventilator-Associated Events – More than Pneumonia
December 2021 Ultraviolet Disinfection Devices: A Light Review
November 2021 Infection Control Risk Assessment 2.0: Where the Dust Settles
October 2021 IDWeek 2021: Highlighted DCASIP Research and Abstracts
September 2021 Candida auris – An emerging global threat
August 2021 COVID-19: Delta Variant Q&A and Vaccine Update
July 2021 Intraoperative irrigation – Do additives add any benefit?
June 2021 Updates on the Treatment of C. difficile Infection: Highlights from the New IDSA and ACG Guidelines
May 2021 Blood Culture Contaminants: No Joke
April 2021 Surgical Site Infection Prevention - Which Strategies are Worth the Squeeze? Our “Top 9 List” and Key Takeaways from Recent DICON Investigations
March 2021 Chlorhexidine Bathing for CLABSI Prevention: Focusing on the Basics